Ward was selected 14th overall by D.C. United in the 2019 MLS Draft after playing at Creighton University. From 2019 to 2022, he spent time at Loudoun United, Birmingham Legion FC, North Carolina FC, Oakland Roots SC & Rio Grande Valley FC.
In 2023, Ward signed a multi-year contract with Memphis 901 FC and was appointed team captain for the 2024 season. Since joining the club, he has made 71 appearances, scoring three goals and providing four assists, while maintaining an impressive passing accuracy of 81.9%. As a standout defender, Ward has recorded 132 clearances, 79 interceptions, and won 297 duels.
